Financial Accounting (12th Edition) (What's New in Accounting)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780134725987
Author: C. William Thomas, Wendy M. Tietz, Walter T. Harrison Jr.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter E, Problem E.40AP
(Learning Objectives 2, 3: Analyze and report various long-term investment transactions on the
| 2018 | |
| May 12 | Purchased 18,200 shares, which make up 25% of the common stock of Nashua Corporation at total cost of $340,000. |
| Jul 9 | Received annual cash dividend of $1.23 per share on the Nashua investment. |
| Sep 16 | Purchased 1.000 shares of Columbus. Inc., common stock (less than 5% of its outstanding stock) paying $41.50 per share. |
| Oct 30 | Received cash dividend of $0.33 per share on the Columbus investment. |
| Dec 31 | Received annual report from Nashua Corporation. Net income for the year was $540,000. |
At year-end, the fair value of the Columbus stock is $30,100. The fair value of the Nashua stock is $658,000.
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- 1. For which investment is fair value used in the accounting? Why is fair value used for one investment and not the other?
- 2. Show what Oregon Exchange would report on its year-end balance sheet and income statement for these investment transactions. It is helpful to use a T-account for the Equity-method Investment account. Ignore income tax.
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